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Re:Ethereum will use around 99.95% less energy post merge by znite on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @10:59AM (#27195506)
Not sure how it all works, but I assume it's broken down for a purchase on something like Coinbase card - eg. they bundle a load of card transactions into a ETH to fiat conversion for Visa

https://help.coinbase.com/en/coinbase/trading-and-funding/ot...

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Re:Ethereum will use around 99.95% less energy post merge by freeone3000 on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @11:24AM (#27195869)
An entire month's worth, in fact! In practical terms, you pay for things in fiat and then cryptocurrency is sold to cover your credit card bill.
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